Next City examines how spending on affordable housing development and infrastructure improvements can help prevent renters ...

You do not want to get in the way of recovery efforts or be a burden on the infrastructure, but some communities that have been hit hard by natural disasters, like Lahaina in Maui, depend on tourism.

To help people nationwide, her group created the Trans Disaster Relief Fund. It provides grants of up to about $1,000 for housing or other pressing needs. As climate disasters grow more common, ...

A reported 84% staffing cut within HUD's office of community planning and development, could delay delivery of $1.4 billion ...

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The study aimed to assess the effect of localized disasters on health plan quality performance scores, according to lead investigator Maria DeYoreo, PhD, of RAND Corporation.

NPR's Michel Martin asks Ben Keys of the University of Pennsylvania about the availability of mortgage insurance in regions where disasters like fires and floods make insurance costly or scarce.

Aussies living in disaster-prone areas are facing skyrocketing home insurance premiums. AddedJan 27th, 2025 A fatal house fire which claimed the life of an innocent young woman has now been linked ...

Either of these two coverage features can help assure you have enough dwelling coverage after a disaster. For instance, labor and material costs often spike in areas hit by a disaster, and ...

Students and entrepreneurs have been awarded the Wesley Prize for their innovative RescueSight platform, which uses drones and AI to map disaster zones for first responders. And it's already been ...

Seth Larson: Yeah, so before we talk about the most recent wildfires in Los Angeles, can you tell our listeners a bit about your experience working in disaster areas? I know, for example, that you ...